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Nawagarh Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Nawagarh is a medium size village located in Dhanwar Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 317 families residing. The Nawagarh village has population of 1982 of which 990 are males while 992 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawagarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 281 which makes up 14.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawagarh village is 1002 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawagarh as per census is 1007, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Nawagarh village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawagarh village was 74.43 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Nawagarh Male literacy stands at 86.71 % while female literacy rate was 62.16 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nawagarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Nawagarh village.

Nawagarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 317 - -
Population 1,982 990 992
Child (0-6) 281 140 141
Schedule Caste 467 224 243
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.43 % 86.71 % 62.16 %
Total Workers 837 473 364
Main Worker 257 - -
Marginal Worker 580 245 335

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.56 % of total population in Nawagarh village. The village Nawagarh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nawagarh village out of total population, 837 were engaged in work activities. 30.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 837 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.